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MapleStory M pulls in $600m in lifetime earnings
The mobile title amassed $55 million in China 35 days after being released
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Growth was attributed to the performances of FIFA Online 4, Wars of Prasia, and new MapleStory user engagement
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Blue Archive helps push Nexon Q1 sales up 36%
FIFA Online 4 and FIFA Mobile drive strong growth in Korea but MapleStory stumbles heading into its 20th anniversary
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Nexon's copyright infringement lawsuit against Dark and Darker takes exception to Ironmace's rehashed fantasy tropes and Unreal Engine Marketplace assets
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Nexon files US lawsuit against Ironmace
Publisher claims the studio relied on stolen assets to create Dark and Darker in just 10 months
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Dark and Darker removed from Steam due to ongoing Ironmace/Nexon dispute
Nexon issues DMCA against the title, developer says action is based on "distorted claims"
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Nexon's MapleStory Universe to feature NFTs
The games firm announced that it will partner with Polygon Labs for business and operational support on the project
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Dark and Darker developer Ironmace raided by Korean police
Raid followed ongoing accusations from Nexon that the studio stole game assets and staff
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Ironmace denies reports it stole Dark and Darker code, assets
Studio of former Nexon staffers refute suggestion that upcoming game began life as Nexon prototype project P3
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Nexon hits "record revenue" in 2022 but net income down 11%
The company had a net loss of $60 million during Q4 2022
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Nexon revenues jump 28% year-over-year
Publisher says Hit2 and Mabinogi overperformed, while Dungeon&Fighter Mobile and MapleStory fall short of expectations in Korea
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Record sales for the quarter driven by Dungeon&Fighter, MapleStory, FIFA Online, and currency exchange rates
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FIFA Online 4 will be unaffected by EA and FIFA split
Nexon tells us it does not expect any changes to players, stadiums and features in popular free-to-play version
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Correction: Nexon leadership remains unchanged
Report that wife of late founder had taken over was inaccurate
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Nexon founder Jung-Ju Kim dies aged 54
Company CEO said Kim had an "immeasurably positive impact on the world"
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Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund acquires stakes in Capcom and Nexon
Combined investment is worth around $1 billion
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Nexon operating income down 18% to $793m in 2021
This is due to a "challenging comparison" with FY2020, the company said
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Nexon invests $400m into Russo Brothers' production company AGBO
Avengers: Endgame directors' outfit will "aggressively pursue" gaming after minority investment from MapleStory publisher
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Nexon to merge two subsidiary studios
Nat Games and Nexon GT will become one team, and rebrand to Nexon Games
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Nexon reports mobile game revenue down 44% for Q3
Growth in PC sales for MapleStory maker can't quite offset mobile dip as overall revenues down 4%
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Nexon Q1 revenue up 7%, but warns of near-term challenges
MapleStory publisher says near-term results could be impacted by end of pandemic, decision to reveal loot box probabilities
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Nexon invests $874m in Bandai Namco, Konami, Sega and Hasbro
More investments to come as part of $1.5 billion initiative to support "overlooked and undervalued" entertainment firms
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Final Fantasy XI mobile reboot officially cancelled
Nexon and Square Enix indicated that the title didn't meet expectations, despite having been in development for five years
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Maple Story and mobile expansion push Nexon to record revenues
Online game company's efforts to diversify business bearing fruit, surging Korean business offsets shrinking revenues from China
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Nexon posts its best Q3 ever thanks to mobile revenue surge
Mobile revenue up 140% thanks to The Kingdom of the Winds: Yeon, KartRider Rush+ and V4